We're dedicated to working with couples who share our passion for creating moments that last a lifetime. Whether you're planning an intimate elopement, a lavish wedding celebration, or a corporate event, we embark on a journey of exploration, shaping each event to reflect your unique vision and desires.
For the ultimate peace of mind and a truly unforgettable experience, our Full Event Planning & Design service is the way to go. From concept to execution, we'll work closely with you to create a cohesive and personalized event that reflects your unique style and vision. With our meticulous attention to detail and creative flair, we'll turn your dreams into reality, leaving you free to enjoy every moment of your special day.
STARTING INVESTMENT:
12% of your budget, minimum £8,000
Important: With this service, it’s recommended that you reach out 12-18 months before your event date.
For those who have already started the planning process but need a guiding hand to bring their vision to life, our Partial Planning service is the perfect solution. We'll step in to provide expert advice, vendor recommendations, and assistance with the final details, ensuring that your event is seamless and stress-free.
Embrace the bliss of your wedding day without a hint of worry as you entrust the intricate orchestration to me through Month-of Coordination. Delight in every moment of your celebration while I meticulously manage and oversee every detail on your behalf. Upon securing my services, you'll gain immediate access to my planning materials, ensuring a seamless transition into our collaboration. Four weeks prior to your eagerly anticipated day, I'll seamlessly reintegrate into your planning journey, offering invaluable assistance and guidance as we navigate the final stretch together.
a fixed fee of £3,000
From intimate gatherings to lively celebrations, our event planning services extend beyond weddings to cater to all your special occasions. Whether you're hosting a cosy dinner party at home, a fun-filled summer BBQ in the backyard, or a glamorous birthday bash, we're here to help you bring your vision to life. Our team will handle every aspect of the planning process, from venue selection and decor to catering and entertainment, ensuring that your event is a memorable and stress-free affair. Let us take care of the details so you can focus on making memories with your loved ones.
We start with a relaxed conversation to understand your vision, needs, and goals.
Based on our discussion, I craft a detailed proposal tailored to your unique requirements.
We work closely together throughout the planning process, keeping you involved in every decision-making step.
On the big day, I ensure everything runs smoothly, so you can relax and enjoy every moment.
After the event, we review what worked well and any areas for improvement, ensuring your complete satisfaction.
Jane, Mother of The Bride,
Charlotte & Hugo's Wedding / 09.12.2023 / Old Sessions House
Frances Illingworth,
Frances' Birthday Party / 10.09.2022 / Fulham Palace
Imogen Davis / 12.04.2023 / Dulwich Picture Gallery
Although we follow a time-tested process honed through years of experience, we understand that each client and couple is unique, so we take a personal approach towards every event. Here are some common questions we often encounter during the discovery phase. If you don't find your question here, please reach out!
Our personalised approach, attention to detail, and passion for creating unforgettable experiences set us apart. We prioritise your vision and needs to ensure your event reflects your unique style and personality. Read more here.
The level of your involvement in the planning process is entirely up to you! At Events by James, we offer a range of services to suit your needs and preferences. Whether you desire a hands-on approach or prefer to leave the details to us, we are here to ensure your event is seamless and spectacular.
If you opt for our Full Service, you can be as involved or as hands-off as you wish. Some of our clients prefer to be guided throughout the entire journey, trusting us to make decisions that align with the shared vision and process. We provide regular updates and ensure you are comfortable with every step.
For those who prefer to be led but stay fully informed, our partial planning service is an excellent choice. It allows for a collaborative effort where we work closely together, keeping you up to speed on all the details while handling the heavier lifting. This way, you can enjoy the planning process without the stress of managing every aspect.
In our initial consultation, we will discuss your preferences and determine the best approach for our partnership. Whether you want to be deeply involved or prefer to delegate most tasks, we tailor our services to fit your style and needs. Our goal is to impact your event in the most positive way and ensure it reflects your vision perfectly.
I’m here to help and make your event unforgettable! Let’s discover together what our working relationship will be and how we can create something truly special.
We have a network of trusted vendors, but we're also happy to work with vendors of your choice. Our goal is to ensure your event exceeds your expectations, regardless of the vendors involved.
Our pricing is tailored to each client's specific needs and budget. We offer transparent pricing and will provide a detailed proposal outlining all costs before you commit to anything. We aim to make the payment process as straightforward and stress-free as possible. For all our services, we require a 50% deposit to secure your booking. The remaining 50% is due 6 months before the event. This structure ensures that everything is settled well in advance, allowing you to focus on enjoying your special day.
If your event is within the 6-month mark, the full balance will be invoiced upon contracting our services. If you have any further questions about the payment process, please don't hesitate to get in touch!
At Events by James, we have plenty of experience working on all kinds of events, including private parties, such as birthday celebrations, corporate parties, product launch parties and much more. By filling out our Contact form with details about the event you're planning and your vision for it, we'll be able to assist you further and provide guidance on how to proceed.